Phifer Nicholson

Resident @UCLASurgRes | Alum @DukeMedSchool, @DukeTMCI, and @woffordcollege | accompaniment, ethics, global health equity

[Phifer Nicholson @cp_nicholson]

https://t.co/EXRzmssQSC

So unbelievably grateful to see “The Power of Proximity: Toward an Ethic of Accompaniment in Surgery” published in the @hastingscenter report. This article is a labor of love and product of years of reflection with co-authors including @monicahimaani, ➡️

[Ryan Antiel, MD, MSME, FACS @RyanAntiel]

The Good Surgeon is the most meaningful endeavor I have participated in since entering surgery! We explore 8 key questions of practice and character in the life of a surgeon. Reach out to learn how to bring the project to your residency! @DukeSurgery @KenanEthics @KernNetwork

[UCLA General Surgery Residency Program @UCLASurgeryRes]

We are thrilled to have matched this incredible group to our UCLA Surgery family! We can't wait to welcome you to sunny Los Angeles 😎🌴 #Match2025

[UCLA General Surgery Residency Program @UCLASurgeryRes]

🎄✨Holiday fun at @SantaMonicaPier! The #UCLASurgery team celebrated with food, games, and great company. A perfect way to wrap up the year! #HolidayParty 🎡❄️

Here are some memorable moments! 1/🧵

@terrancepeng @ZachWeitznerMD @cp_nicholson @KylaEWright @Akpremji

[UCLA General Surgery Residency Program @UCLASurgeryRes]

🎢 Our residents brought the energy on the coaster! Smiles, laughs, and screams 😱 made unforgettable memories!

@cp_nicholson @ @SantaMonicaPier

[Phifer Nicholson @cp_nicholson]

@DukeHernia @DukeSurgery you got a GREAT one in @ZachWeitzner_MD. So thrilled to see this!

[UCLA General Surgery Residency Program @UCLASurgeryRes]

📢We want to 🥳 congratulate our Chief Residents for matching into these #fellowship programs!

@ZachWeitznerMD matched #MIS at @DukeSurgery
#BenTranMD matched #TransplantSurgery at @MSHSSurgery

[Abraham Nussbaum @AbrahamNussbaum]

Still digesting the annual @lowninstitute report. They are changing the hospital rating game with reports like this:

https://t.co/R6FhOEXk9D

[Phifer Nicholson @cp_nicholson]

@LisaTracyMD @UCLASurgeryRes @DukeSurgRes Thank you so much @LisaTracyMD, so grateful for your mentorship and the whole @DukeSurgRes community!!

[Phifer Nicholson @cp_nicholson]

@swthorntonjr @UCLASurgeryRes Thanks so much, @swthorntonjr, missing you here and you always have a place to stay in LA, friend!

[UCLA General Surgery Residency Program @UCLASurgeryRes]

The outgoing #interns welcomed the new incoming #interns 👩‍⚕️this past weekend with a beautiful California sunset 🌇

Welcome to #UCLASurgery!! To the beginning of your exciting, fulfilling, and powerful journey 🥂🍾

[Phifer Nicholson @cp_nicholson]

@DimitriosMoris @DukeSurgRes @DukeSurgery @YKarachaliou @CommanderMD @SJKesseli @KPEconomopoulos @MLSamoylova @JMigaly @LisaTracyMD Congratulations @DimitriosMoris, you’ve left such a mark @DukeSurgery and with the lucky folks who had the gift of training under and working with you! Cannot wait to follow your journey!

[The Hastings Center for Bioethics @hastingscenter]

Through a review of surgical ethics & exploration of a central patient case, the authors argue for applying an ethic of accompaniment to the care of surgical patients. READ @cp_nicholson @monicahimaani @ThereseLysaught et al. in HCR $.
#surgeon #ethics
https://t.co/BylcqTK6rA

[Phifer Nicholson @cp_nicholson]

So stoked for @RyanAntiel and @TylerTateMD!! So well deserved and thrilled to see what comes of these projects @DukeSurgery @DukeMedSchool @StanfordBioethx @StanfordMed

[The Greenwall Foundation @GreenwallFdn]

Congratulations to the #FSP Class of 2027! @RyanAntiel, @KayteSB, & @TylerTateMD are the latest Scholars to join the community. https://t.co/L8ssNqCeBj 1/🧵

[Michigan Bioethics @CBSSM]

Patrick T. Smith, PhD @KenanEthics @DukeMedSchool presents the 2024 #bishoplecture in Bioethics, “Reflections from an Imperfect Art: Jazz, Health Justice, and the Moral Practice of Medicine” @UM_IHPI @umichmedicine

[Phifer Nicholson @cp_nicholson]

So thrilled for you @HaroldLeraas!! So well deserved, and grateful that we will be sharing a time zone in the coming years #westcoastbestcoast

[Harold Leraas, M.D. @HaroldLeraas]

Thrilled to be heading to @StanfordPedSurg for fellowship! Thanks so much to everyone from @DukeSurgRes, especially @LisaTracyMD @JMigaly and @RyanAntiel!

[Duke General Surgery Residency @DukeSurgRes]

Today kicks off another season of #MatchWatch🚨! Congratulations to our rising chiefs @HaroldLeraas and @MarceloCerullo on their incredible fellowship matches! 🤩🤩🤩 Next up @eckhoff_austin

[The Daily Tar Heel @dailytarheel]

This is @livvreilly reporting from Polk Place.

There is heavy police presence and individuals in yellow vests not associated with the demonstration that have began picking up the solidarity encampment. Police are saying the area is “closed to everyone.”

[The Daily Tar Heel @dailytarheel]

BREAKING: UNC students and community members have begun a tent encampment on Polk Place this morning, joining the pro-Palestine encampments happening at universities across the country.

This is @emmymrtin with live updates.

[Phifer Nicholson @cp_nicholson]

@FearLoathingBTX @hastingscenter @monicahimaani Hard to think of a better way to celebrate! Still dreaming of your Carolina BBQ.

[Phifer Nicholson @cp_nicholson]

https://t.co/EXRzmssQSC

So unbelievably grateful to see “The Power of Proximity: Toward an Ethic of Accompaniment in Surgery” published in the @hastingscenter report. This article is a labor of love and product of years of reflection with co-authors including @monicahimaani, ➡️

[The Hastings Center for Bioethics @hastingscenter]

✨IT'S OUT! The latest issue of the Hastings Center Report, focusing on an ethic of accompaniment for surgeons. Cover art: Charlotte Evans.
https://t.co/kR3UUPJ9Lb

[Phifer Nicholson @cp_nicholson]

@braylee_grisel @CIDJournal @DukeMedSchool @DukeSurgery @DrKristaHaines So STOKED to read this!! Congratulations @braylee_grisel !!